Drosanthemum speciosum
Dewflower, Royal Dewflower
Other regional names: Showy Dewflower
- Showy Dewflower
Also known as: Mesembryanthemum speciosum Haw.
- Mesembryanthemum speciosum Haw.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aizoaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Drosanthemum speciosum (commonly known as Dewflower or Royal dewflower) is a succulent shrub belonging to the Aizoaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Succulent
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces